Natural Reproductive Health

Natural family planning, also known as The Billing’s Ovulation Method,  is a method used to determine when a woman is fertile. During the menstrual cycle, there are numerous changes that occur in a woman’s body. By learning to identify these  signals of fertility, you can use this method to become pregnant or avoid pregnancy naturally […]

How To Make Your Own Laundry Detergent

You can read a lot of negatives about the laundry product industry on the Internet. Chemical this, fragrance that. “What do I do about my son’s allergies,” here. “My husband breaks out every time I use that,” there. Yet, one practically has to have a degree in chemistry to understand all the ingredients in laundry […]

How To Use Vinegar as a Disinfectant

Most household cleaning products contain ingredients that are incredibly poisonous. When children or pets get into those cleaners normally kept underneath the sink or in the bathroom cabinet, they can cause serious poisoning and even death. Have a dog or cat who likes to lap out of the toilet? They could be ingesting chemicals that […]

Making Rolled Beeswax Candles 101

Who doesn’t love rolled beeswax candles? They’re so beautiful, and they give off such a wonderful scent. They smell great even when they’re not lit. And when they are lit, the scent drifts through the entire house. Plus, there are so many health benefits to beeswax candles. You might think it’s difficult to make your […]

Make Your Own Deodorant – Organic Deodorant Recipe

Whether you’re a woman or a man, deodorant is something that we all use. Did you know that there are harmful chemicals in regular deodorant that you may not be aware of? One of the ingredients in just about any store bought, non-organic deodorant is aluminum. Although the myth of aluminum being associated with certain […]

Where Did Going Green Originate?

I’m sure you’ve heard the term “going green” before. If you haven’t heard this slogan, you’d have to be living under a rock. The term going green is everywhere. Everything seems to be green these days, green jobs, green energy and the like. You would think that the green movement is a fairly new concept, […]

How to treat burns naturally

When you hear the word burn, what does your mind think of? Sunburn? Burns from touching hot objects? Those are the most common ways to get a burn. Summer is here and many people are flocking to the beaches to enjoy the warm weather. Sometimes, it takes a while for a sun burn to make […]